Westtown
Westtown is a serene suburb of Philadelphia in Chester County. It is known for its historic charm, well‑rated schools, and scenic parks.
Address: 1039 Wilmington Pike, West Chester, PA 19382
Phone: (610) 692-1930
Fax: (610) 692-9651
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Crebilly Court Dispute Put on Pause to Sell Historic Farm
A brotherly dispute over how the historic Crebilly Farm’s proceeds should be handled was set aside temporarily, writes Michael P. Rellahan for The Daily Local…
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Are These Historic Mansions in Chester County the Perfect Place for Your Wedding?
If you are looking for the right place to get married, there are several historic mansions in Chester County that would provide the perfect background…
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Rechargeable Trains Could Link West Chester to Philly Via Wawa Station
SEPTA and Chester County are studying the use of battery-driven rechargeable West Chester Metro trains as a cheaper way to connect West Chester Borough and…
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Westtown Residents Vote Overwhelmingly in Favor of Preserving Crebilly Farm
Westtown voters overwhelmingly approved a tax increase that would preserve Crebilly Farm, one of the biggest unprotected properties in Chester County threatened by development, in…
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Fight for Westtown’s Crebilly Farm Seems Headed Toward Conclusion
The fight to preserve Crebilly Farm in Westtown seems to be headed to a successful conclusion. While much of the 309 acres are going toward…
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97-Year-Old World War II Veteran from Westtown Honored with French Award
Leslie Simmler, a 97-year-old World War II veteran from Westtown, has been honored with the French Legion of Honor Award, writes Bill Rettew for the…
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Westtown Township May Buy Almost Two-Thirds of Crebilly Farm
At a meeting tonight, April 4, Westtown Township officials will discuss the possibility of purchasing almost two-thirds of the 322-acre Crebilly Farm from the Robinson…
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Looking to Downsize, Westtown Woman Expands Her Home and Welcomes a Few Familiar Faces
After her Westtown home became too big for her, Mary Colket expanded the 2,500-square-foot Colonial with an apartment for her to live in and moved…
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Chester County Home to 17 of 50 Hottest Philadelphia Neighborhoods, Nearby Towns
Westtown Township – as well as the nearby townships of Thornbury, Birmingham, Pennsbury, and Pocopson – are among the 17 municipalities in Chester County that…
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The Strange History of a Civil War Camp in Westtown
Camp Elder, located on a farm in Westtown, was a Civil War parole camp where the Union Army confined close to 2,000 of its own…
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Malvern Bank House of the Week: Custom Home in Desirable Westtown Township
A custom home set on a 5.6-acre lot with five bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms is available for sale in West Chester. Situated…
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Neighbors for Crebilly on Court’s Decision: ‘This Ends Sacrilegious Attempt to Defile a Hallowed Battlefield’
Toll Brothers suffered another setback in its attempt to develop Crebilly Farm, as the Commonwealth Court affirmed the decision rendered by a Common Pleas judge…
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School Districts in Chester County Struggling with Lack of Bus Drivers
Several school districts in Chester County are struggling with the shortage of school bus drivers that has plagued the entire country, writes Maddie Hanna for…
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GWCC’s Annual Municipal Update Brings Together Key Township Personnel from Across Central Chester County
The Greater West Chester Chamber of Commerce – along with Mark Thompson of Lamb McErlane and the GWCC Advocacy Committee – hosted its annual Municipal…
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Chester County Leadership: Thomas “Buck” Riley
Thomas “Buck” Riley, Founder and former CEO of Riley Riper Hollin & Colagreco, speaks with Vista Today about his memories growing up on a farm…
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‘Epicenter of Revolutionary War’s Longest, Largest Battle’ Gets Protected Status in Westtown
Osborne Hill Farm in Westtown – the British observation point during the Battle of Brandywine – has been awarded protected status, writes Michael Rellahan for…
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Westtown Woman, Her Dog Compete at American Kennel Club’s National Obedience Championship
Westtown resident Chris Allen and her “best friend” – an Australian shepherd named Frankie – competed in Wilmington, Ohio, last weekend in the American Kennel…






























































